korkmak
Meaning
- (intransitive) to fear
- (intransitive) to be afraid[with ablative]
Frequency
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قورقمق (korkmak, “to be afraid”), itself from Proto-Turkic *kork-. Cognate with Azerbaijani qorxmaq, Crimean Tatar qorqmaq, Kazakh қорқу (qorqu), Kyrgyz коркуу (korkuu), Uzbek qoʻrqmoq, Chuvash хӑра (hăra).
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